Question follow-through · 1325

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many times Ministers from her Department have attended UK conferences, trade shows and exhibitions in each year since 2023.

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
14 May 2026
Target answer date
18 May 2026
Answer
21 May 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many times Ministers from her Department have attended UK conferences, trade shows and exhibitions in each year since 2023.

  2. 18 May 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 May 2026

    Answer published

    The requested information is not centrally held, and could only be collated and verified for the purposes of answering this question at disproportionate cost.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Members

10 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many MP surgeries have Ministers in her Department had with MPs (a) in the period July 2024 to January 2025 and (b) since January 2025.